Japan vs Malawi: Expense
Japan
20.1%
in 2022
Malawi
20.2%
in 2022
Japan rank
109th
Malawi rank
108th
Expense over time
- Japan
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 20.2% against 20.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 109th and Malawi ranks 108th of 157 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 15.7% | 2.4% | Japan |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 13.2% | 3.7% | Japan |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 18.0% | 3.3% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Japan or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 20.2% against 20.1% in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in expense between Japan and Malawi?
- 0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malawi?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Malawi rank globally for expense?
- Japan ranks 109th and Malawi ranks 108th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.